6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 18th November, 2024

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 86%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 10 mph or 17 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 81.9 mm

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 265.3 mm.      

Sunset today: 5:32 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 6:06 am.                                 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter and variable or calm at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms today.  An increase in cloudiness and shower activity is expected late this evening into tonight.  

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 10:12 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:03 am… Low at 11:39 am.

Seas: Moderate with waves and northerly swells 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 meters.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Leeward Islands, mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.  Elsewhere, partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Light to moderate easterly to southeasterly winds are expected across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days.

Moisture and instability associated with a frontal boundary and a surface trough will generate cloudiness, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.